Sociologist Gives Results of her Study

Between February 24 and 27, Peruvian Mirtha Valverde Portella held interviews throughout the mission hospital. Here are some of the interesting results.

The patients came from the Peruvian states of Apurímac, Cuzco, Puno, Huanuco and Lima.

Number of children:

0 Children = 3 patients

1 Child = 3 patients

2 Children = 4 patients

3 Children = 8 patients

4 Children = 4 patients

5 Children = 6 patients

6 Children = 7 patients

7 Children = 5 patients

8 Children = 6 patients

9 Children = 2 patients

10 Children = 0 patients

11 Children = 3 patients

Of the patients interviewed, 88% lived in mud-brick houses. Sixty-eight percent were catholic and 31.4% were protestant.

The patients had heard about Diospi Suyana in the following manner:

49% from neighbours

19.6% through family members

19.6% by attending the hospital’s inauguration ceremony

5.8% through co-workers

5.8% by radio

All patients expressed their satisfaction with the treatment they received from doctors and nurses and 90% of the patients were happy with the administration staff.

More results will be published later…..

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